Home again service: free meals delivered for post-op/rehab Judy Cummings When told she needed surgery on her shoulder, Connie Wortman proceeded to select her surgeon and make arrangements to have the procedure. However, she was concerned that, since she lived alone, she would have some difficulties with cooking and meal prep after surgery with one…
Tag: Neighbors helping Neighbors
Generals, October 2018
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke – Neighbors Helping Neighbors
The danger of sleeping meds as we age Judy Cummings One of the perks of retirement is that you can get up in the morning, have a cup (or two) of coffee and enjoy the morning without having to rush off somewhere. However, if you have problems with sleep the night before, either falling…
Features, August 2018
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke – Neighbors helping Neighbors
Judy Cummings Neuroplasticity, now there’s a word! What does it have to do with me and with Senior Village? Neuroplasticity is your brain’s ability to alter its physical structure, repair damaged regions, grow new neurons and get rid of old ones. It also helps to change the circuits in our brains that allow us…
Features, July 2018
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke – Neighbors helping Neighbors
Judy Cummings Chrissy Miotke is ready and waiting to hear the knock on her door announcing the arrival of her card-playing opponent. Each week, a Senior Village volunteer comes to Chrissy’s house to compete in whatever card game Chrissy has chosen for that day. Word on the street is that Chrissy is pretty darn good,…